Parish Ministries

Sacred Heart Parish Ministries
is located in the convent basement. Use the entrance to the Convent Yard on 77th Ave. and ring the back convent doorbell labelled Parish Ministries.

Food Pantry
available for those in financial need. Please bring proof of address, Medicaid Card and children’s Medicaid Cards or Birth Certificates. Our hours of operation are Monday to Thursday from 9 to 11:30 AM and 1:30 to 3:30 PM. Please follow the above directions for entrance to Parish Ministries.

Bereavement
meetings take place once a month, usually on the first Thursday from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Please call 718-821-3285 before you come since circumstances and other needs sometimes cause us to switch our meeting day.

Saint Vincent De Paul Society
attempts to meet the spiritual needs of our homebound as well as keeping an eye open to their physical and emotional condition. We also attempt to help those that find themselves in poor financial circumstances by offering direction and recommending city agencies.

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
is a process / program that offers a year preparation for the reception of the Sacraments of Baptism and/or Confirmation and/or Eucharist. Meetings take place each week and they reflect on the Sunday Scripture of that week as well as on the Doctrines and Traditions of our Faith.